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SSS sickness benefit

A daily cash benefit from SSS when illness or injury keeps you from work for at least 4 days.

Most useful for: Fresh grad, Career shifter

In real life
It pays 90% of your average daily salary credit, for up to 120 days a year.
Why it matters to you
Tell your employer within 5 days of being confined, unless you're in hospital or were hurt at work.

An explanation to help you read your pay, not a ruling on your case. Your employer, the agency or DOLE has the final word.

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